Hospitals and Health Care nurse pay in North Carolina
$95,810median posted offer#8 of 16 states for Hospitals and Health Care
Hospitals and Health Care nurses in North Carolina are being offered a median $95,810 a year across 10 live postings that state pay — 5% above the national Hospitals and Health Care median of $91,102. Updated July 24, 2026.
Where does your pay sit in Hospitals and Health Care in North Carolina?
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Other specialties in North Carolina
- Medical-Surgical 11 postings$99k
- Cardiac 7 postings$99k
- Perioperative Care 5 postings$99k
- Telemetry 8 postings$96k
- ER 6 postings$96k
- Nursing Management/Admin 15 postings$94k
- ICU 27 postings$94k
- Acute Care 22 postings$94k
Or see all nurse pay in North Carolina (77 postings), or Hospitals and Health Care pay across every state.
What to do with this
- See the rolesJobs in North Carolina paying around $95,810Every posting behind these numbers is a live job you can open and apply to.
- Offer in hand?Run it through the offer reality calculatorAnnualize it honestly and see what it's worth where you'd actually live — then compare offers side by side.
- 3-minute fit quizFind out which roles actually fit youPay is one axis. Shift, specialty, setting, and commute decide whether the job is worth it.
- CommunityAsk nurses what they really take homeDifferentials, ratios, and the offer nobody posts. Bring your number and compare notes.
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Questions nurses ask
- How much do Hospitals and Health Care nurses make in North Carolina?
- Across 10 live Hospitals and Health Care postings in North Carolina that state pay, the median offer is $95,810 a year. The middle half runs $91,402–$99,320, and the top 10% start at $99,320.
- Is North Carolina a good state for Hospitals and Health Care nurses?
- On posted pay, North Carolina ranks #8 of 16 states for Hospitals and Health Care. The median there is 5% above the national Hospitals and Health Care median of $91,102. Pay is one axis — shift, ratios, and cost of living decide whether the job is actually worth it.
- Where do these numbers come from?
- Midpoint of stated salary ranges on live nursing job postings; values outside $20,000–$800,000/yr treated as parse artifacts and excluded; groups under 5 postings suppressed. Community-reported figures are anonymous, unverified, and reported separately.